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A Russian war correspondent is drafted into the war and finds himself in the middle of battle. When he loses his party card, however, he is treated as a deserter until he finds help from a kind man.
Reminiscing the 1917 Russian October Revolution, a time when the films' director was 14 years old.
Young ballet artists from across the Soviet Union showcase their skills at the All-Union Festival of Choreographic Schools.
A documentary on the history of the Red Army, from the Russian Civil War to the end of the Second World War.
The history of the Soviet space program and the flight of the world's first manned spacecraft "Vostok" piloted by Yuri Gagarin.
About Nadezhda Rusheva, a young artist who has created illustrations for the myths of Ancient Greece, as well as works by Alexander Pushkin, Leo Tolstoy, and Mikhail Bulgakov.
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A rare Soviet documentary film from 1951, directed by Pavel Klushantsev. It explores the history of humanity’s study of the universe, from ancient astronomy to modern understandings of the solar system, examining the structure of the cosmos, the planets, and advances in scientific space research.
Soviet documentary about customs and nature of the people's Republic of Mali
A film adaptation of Rodion Shchedrin's ballet staged by the USSR State Ballet Theater.
This film consists of three parts. The first dramatizes the life of the founder of Soviet astronautics, Konstantin Tsiolkovsky; the second describes the development of rocket technology; and the third visualizes the future with enactments of the first manned spaceflight, spacewalk, space station construction and humans on the moon.
Filmmakers from the Central Studio of Documentary Films track down the children who starred in the Pioneeria documentary series a decade earlier.
A documentary about the reopening of Moscow's GUM, the largest department store in the Soviet Union.
Documentary about preparation for Vostok 3 abd Vostok 4 space missions, with cosmonauts Andriyan Nikolayev and Pavel Popovich on board.
A feature on Soviet space exploration on the 50th anniversary of the Russian Socialist Revolution.
Documentary about preparation for Vostok 2 space mission, launched on August 6 of 1961 with cosmonaut Gherman Titov on board.
The whole world knows the immortal feat of the residents of besieged Leningrad, accomplished during the Great Patriotic War. The tragic story of the blockade, which lasted for nine hundred days and ended with the defeat of the fascists at the gates of the unconquered city, will forever remain in the history of humanity as the most vivid example of courage and patriotism.
A scenic documentary sketch about Moscow that tells about its landmarks, enterprises, and the residents of the capital.
A film essay about the daily experiences of schoolchildren across the Soviet Union.
The film is about the encirclement and defeat of the Iasi-Kishinev group of German troops during the Second World War by Soviet troops.